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Pines of Sarasota

1501 N ORANGE AVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
(941) 365-0250
171 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
171
CMS facility ID
105147
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sarasota
Facility name
Pines of Sarasota
Street address
1501 N ORANGE AVE
City / state / ZIP
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone
(941) 365-0250

Pines of Sarasota is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Sarasota, Florida. It is licensed for 171 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 88 senior care facilities in Sarasota and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pines of Sarasota 18 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Rosemary Carbonelli
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Anthony, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Blake, Bruce
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Pines of Sarasota Holding Corp
Indirect owner — since 2015
Pines of Sarasota Management Corporation
Partner — since 2015
Ward, Michael
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1967-07-27
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-05-02
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$477 per day (≈ $14,500/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
62% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 28% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
171
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-05-14
2024-05-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-05-31
F-0943
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2024-05-31
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (15 citations)
2023-01-12Health inspection4 citations
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-02-08
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-02-08
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2023-02-08
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-02-08
2021-05-27Health inspection2 citations
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2021-06-26
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-06-26
2024-05-02Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0915
E · No harm found
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Corrected 2024-05-31
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-31
2023-01-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-02-07
2021-05-27Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-07-01
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105147.
What people say on Google.
3.974 ratings on Google
★★★★★Florrie Moreland · 2026-06-28 · via Google

“Pines of Sarasota Health Care, has done a complete Renovation. It is Beautiful well kept. The staff knows the clients and was able to direct me to the clients room, I was visiting. Just to see my Mom's friend and now my friend was wonderful to me and my Heart ❤️🙏🏽 full of Love ❤️”

★★★★★rencheli · 2026-03-12 · via Google

“I am a daughter of a patient, Polina, 80 year old woman that underwent rehabilitation at Pines after broken hip and surgery in December 2025. Being a nurse myself, I had hard times picking facility that will meet all my high demands - from cleanliness, and staff professionalism, to well equipped gym and intense rehab program. From the first sight Pines stood out by its spotless looks (and great sm…”

★★★★★Barbara Shapiro · 2025-02-13 · via Google

“Compassionate, Skilled, and Exceptional Care at The Pines of Sarasota For nearly two years, my husband was a resident at The Pines ( Skilled Nursing) and in that time, I witnessed firsthand the incredible care, professionalism, and kindness of the ENTIRE staff. Being there almost every day, I got to know them well, and I can truly say they are some of the most dedicated and compassionate caregive…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1528052321
Monthly federal file
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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